Diplomatic and Service Passport Visa-Free Access (Bilateral Agreements)
Visa free
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Fee
- None
- Validity
- 90 days within any 180-day period, in accordance with bilateral treaties
- Entry
- Multiple entry
Holders of diplomatic and/or service (official) passports from countries with bilateral visa waiver agreements with Latvia may enter without a visa and stay for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. The specific passport types covered vary by agreement: Armenia (diplomatic and service passports), Azerbaijan (diplomatic and service passports), Brazil (diplomatic, service, and special passports), and others as per bilateral treaties. Holders of diplomatic or service passports do not need a health insurance policy when entering Latvia. Holders of UN passports, European Commission passports, and Vatican passports may also enter without visas. This is separate from the EU/EEA free movement and Annex II visa-free access categories.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Must hold a valid diplomatic or service (official) passport from a country that has a bilateral visa waiver agreement with Latvia. Countries include Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Cape Verde, China, Egypt, India, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Mongolia, Peru, Thailand, Turkey, Uzbekistan, and Ukraine.
Eligible countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Cabo Verde, China, Egypt, India, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Mongolia, Peru, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
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Purpose of visit
Visit must be for official government business, diplomatic mission, or duties at an international organization.
Documents you need
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Passport
Validity months: 3